Kenvue (KVUE) Stock Forecast & Price Target $15.30 +1.19 (+8.45%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.34 +0.04 (+0.25%) As of 10/17/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Kenvue - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating HoldBased on 16 Analyst RatingsSell1Hold9Buy6 Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Kenvue in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 16 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 9 have given a hold rating, 5 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for KVUE. Consensus Price Target $21.1838.40% Upside According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Kenvue, the average price target is $21.18. The highest price target for KVUE is $27.00, while the lowest price target for KVUE is $17.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 38.40% from the current price of $15.30. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. 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KVUE Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast10/18/24 to 10/18/251 Month Ago9/18/24 to 9/18/253 Months Ago7/20/24 to 7/20/251 Year Ago10/19/23 to 10/18/24Strong Buy1 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy5 Buy rating(s)5 Buy rating(s)5 Buy rating(s)3 Buy rating(s)Hold9 Hold rating(s)7 Hold rating(s)7 Hold rating(s)7 Hold rating(s)Sell1 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)1 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$21.18$24.04$24.71$22.20Forecasted Upside38.40% Upside32.97% Upside12.31% Upside2.21% UpsideConsensus RatingHoldHoldHoldHold KVUE Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History KVUE Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table Kenvue Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeKenvueConsumer Staples CompaniesS&P 500Consensus Rating Score 2.38 2.14 2.52Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside38.40% Upside119.75% Upside13.60% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingPositive NewsSee Recent KVUE NewsPositive NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export to Excel DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails10/14/2025Weiss Ratings0 of 5 stars Reiterated RatingHold (C-)10/10/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.2 of 5 starsAndrea Teixeira Not RatedLower TargetOverweight$24.00 ➝ $21.00+24.15%10/9/2025Citigroup3 of 5 starsFilippo Falorni Not RatedLower TargetNeutral$20.00 ➝ $17.00+2.50%10/8/2025UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingPeter GromSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetNeutral$23.00 ➝ $17.00+5.10%10/8/2025Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAnna LizzulSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetBuy$25.00 ➝ $21.00+30.39%10/2/2025The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBonnie HerzogSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetNeutral$22.00 ➝ $19.00+20.52%10/1/2025BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLauren LiebermanSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetEqual Weight$20.00 ➝ $17.00+4.85%9/26/2025Redburn PartnersSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingEdward LewisSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Target$22.00+35.79%9/26/2025Rothschild RedbSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy9/26/2025Rothschild & Co RedburnSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingEdward LewisSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$22.50 ➝ $22.00+35.79% Get the Latest News and Ratings for KVUE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Kenvue and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/23/2025Evercore ISISubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJavier EscalanteSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetIn-Line$23.00 ➝ $18.00+6.11%8/11/2025Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeStrong Sell8/8/2025Canaccord Genuity GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSusan AndersonSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetBuy$29.00 ➝ $26.00+21.67%8/8/2025Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingNik ModiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetSector Perform$24.00 ➝ $22.00+3.17%4/10/2025Redburn AtlanticSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingEdward LewisSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageNeutral$23.50+7.85%2/24/2025Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingKorinne WolfmeyerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$24.00 ➝ $27.00+15.85%12/12/2024Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$25.00 ➝ $24.00+7.96%9/24/2024Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Initiated CoverageBuy$27.00+17.29%5/8/2024HSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetHold$20.00 ➝ $21.00+3.09%4/11/2024Sanford C. BernsteinSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Initiated CoverageUnderperform$18.00-11.02%4/3/2024William BlairSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJ. AndersenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageMarket PerformAnalyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Saturday at 05:01 AM ET. Should I Buy Kenvue Stock? KVUE Pros and Cons Explained These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Kenvue pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. Kenvue Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Kenvue Inc.: The current stock price is around $19.34, which is near its 50-day moving average, indicating potential stability in the short term. Kenvue Inc. recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.2075, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders, with an annualized yield of 5.1%. Institutional investors own a significant majority (97.64%) of Kenvue Inc., suggesting strong confidence in the company's future performance. The company reported a positive earnings per share (EPS) of $0.29, exceeding analysts' expectations, which may indicate strong operational performance. Analysts have a consensus target price of approximately $21.18, suggesting potential upside from the current trading levels. Kenvue Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in Kenvue Inc. for these reasons: The company has a high dividend payout ratio of 112.16%, which may raise concerns about sustainability if earnings do not improve. Kenvue Inc. experienced a year-over-year revenue decline of 4.0%, indicating potential challenges in maintaining growth. Several analysts have downgraded their price targets for Kenvue Inc., reflecting a cautious outlook on the stock's performance. The stock has a beta of 0.72, suggesting lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential high returns for aggressive investors. With a current ratio of 0.98, the company is slightly below the ideal level of 1, indicating potential liquidity concerns in meeting short-term obligations. KVUE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kenvue's forecast for 2025? According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Kenvue is $21.18, with a high forecast of $27.00 and a low forecast of $17.00. Should I buy or sell Kenvue stock right now? 16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kenvue in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" KVUE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KVUE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. Does Kenvue's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, Kenvue's stock has a predicted upside of 38.40% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has Kenvue been upgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, Kenvue's stock had 3 upgrades by analysts. What analysts cover Kenvue? Kenvue has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Canaccord Genuity Group, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Redburn Partners, Rothschild & Co Redburn, Rothschild Redb, Royal Bank Of Canada, The Goldman Sachs Group, UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like Kenvue more than its competitors? Analysts like Kenvue more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating score for Kenvue is 2.38 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer staples" companies is 2.14. Learn more on how KVUE compares to other companies. 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